Sociocultural influences on fertility in the Middle East: the role of parental consanguinity, obesity and vitamin D deficiency

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Volume 106, Issue 2, Pages 259-260


Authors:

Julia K. Bosdou, M.D., M.Sc., Efstratios M. Kolibianakis, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., Basil C. Tarlatzis, M.D., Ph.D., Human M. Fatemi, M.D., Ph.D.

Abstract:

Infertility is worldwide acknowledged as a major health problem. The prevalence of infertility in women of reproductive age has been estimated to be one in every seven couples in the western world and one in every four couples in developing countries.


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Fertility and Sterility® is an international journal for obstetricians, gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, basic scientists and others who treat and investigate problems of infertility and human reproductive disorders. The journal publishes juried original scientific articles in clinical and laboratory research relevant to reproductive endocrinology, urology, andrology, physiology, immunology, genetics, contraception, and menopause. Fertility and Sterility® encourages and supports meaningful basic and clinical research, and facilitates and promotes excellence in professional education, in the field of reproductive medicine.